2008 New Brunswick municipal elections

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Municipal elections were held in the Canadian province of New Brunswick on May 12, 2008. Here is a summary of results in the major communities in the province.

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Bathurst

CandidateVotes%
Stephen J. Brunet (X)394386.6
James Risdon61213.4

Campbellton

CandidateVotes%
Bruce N. MacIntosh209859.7
Christian Mercier141740.3

Dieppe

CandidateVotes%
Jean G. Leblanc609777.3
Achille Maillet (X)179222.7

Edmundston

CandidateVotes%
Jacques P. Martin408444.0
Anne C. Soucie194821.0
Charles E. Fournier162217.5
Gérald Allain (X)9149.9
Reno R. Charette3884.2
Spilly Spiliotis1691.8
J. Pius Bard1501.6

Fredericton

CandidateVotes%
Brad Woodside (X)903570.9
Tim J. G. Andrew370729.1

Elected to city council

WardElected
1Dan Keenan (X)
2Bruce N. Grandy (X)
3 Mike O'Brien (X)
4Eric Megarity
5Steven Hicks
6Marilyn Kerton (X)
7Scott McConaghy (X)
8Tony Whalen (X)
9Stephen A. Chase
10Stephen T. Kelly (X)
11Jordan S. Graham
12David A. J. Kelly (X)

Grand Falls

CandidateVotes%
Marcel Yvon Deschenes176359.2
Gildard Lavoie121440.8

Miramichi

CandidateVotes%
Gerry Cormier428853.5
Reg Falconer200625.0
Tim L. Hoban136017.0
Patrick William O'Brien3594.5

Moncton

CandidateVotes%
George LeBlanc 1289876.9
Pierre V. Michaud386823.1

Elected to city council

WardElectedElected
At LargeKathryn M. Barnes (X)Pierre A. Boudreau (X)
1Steven Boyce (X)Paulette Theriault
2Merrill Henderson (X)Nancy L. Hoar
3Brian A. Hicks (X)Daniel Bourgeois
4 Pepsi Landry (X)Paul A. Pellerin

Oromocto

CandidateVotes
Fay Lillian Tidd (X)Acclaimed

Quispamsis

CandidateVotes%
Murray Driscoll296670.3
Beth A. Fitzpatrick125329.7

Riverview

CandidateVotes
Clarence O. Sweetland (X)Acclaimed

Rothesay

CandidateVotes
William J. Bishop (X)Acclaimed

Sackville

CandidateVotes%
Pat A. Estabrooks136859.1
Jamie A. Smith (X)94840.9

Saint John

CandidateVotes%
Ivan Court 885136.9
John P. Ferguson618725.8
Michelle Hooton421117.6
Norm McFarlane (X)397816.6
Mike Richardson7513.1

Elected to city council

WardElectedElected
At LargeStephen Case (X)Chris Titus (X)
1Peter McGuire (X)Bill Farren (X)
2H. Gary SullivanPatty Higgins
3Donnie Snook Carl Killen
4Bruce CourtJoe Mott

Shediac

CandidateVotes%
Raymond Cormier (X)154452.2
Léo Doiron141547.8

Woodstock

CandidateVotes
Arthur L. Slipp (X)Acclaimed

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References

Elections New Brunswick (2008). "Quadrennial Municipal Elections, Report of the Municipal Electoral Officer" (PDF). Retrieved February 16, 2017.